PEOPLE
The group in Summer 2026
There are currently 22 members of the group: 6 postdocs, 13 PhD students, 1 visiting PhD student, 1 master student, and 1 research assistant.
Lab telephone number: +44 (0)1223 336364
View information of former group members.
Postdocs
Dr François Richard
fr419[at]cam.ac.uk
PhD, Queen Mary University of London, 2021
Advisor: Dr Stellios Arseniyadis
(he/him)
Dr Nupur Goswami
ng562[at]cam.ac.uk
PhD, IIT Bombay, 2024
Advisor: Prof. Debabrata Maiti
(she/her)
Dr Hannah Askey
ha601[at]cam.ac.uk
PhD, University of Bath, 2024
Advisor: Dr. Alexander Creswell
(they/them)
Dr Joey Bell-Tyrer
jjb222[at]cam.ac.uk
PhD, University of Auckland, 202
Advisor: Prof. Dame Margaret Brimble
(he/him)
Dr Xiaohua Luo
xl696[at]cam.ac.uk
PhD, NUS, 2025
Advisor: Prof. Ming Joo Koh
(she/her)
Dr Sebastian Ye
yy646[at]cam.ac.uk
PhD, The Australian National University, 2023
Advisor: Prof. Martin Banwell
(he/him)
Dr Marcus Vinicius Pinto Pereira Junior
mvp31[at]cam.ac.uk
PhD, Yale University, 2026
Advisor: Prof. Scott Miller
(he/him)
Fifth year PhD Students
Sarah Beaton
sb2499[at]cam.ac.uk
MSci, University of Bristol, 2021
Advisor: Prof. Carmen Galan
(she/her)
Hanna Saik
hms63[at]cam.ac.uk
MSci, University of Cambridge, 2021
Advisor: Prof. Matthew Gaunt
(she/her)
Fourth year PhD Students
Markus Böcker
mnab3[at]cam.ac.uk
MSc, ETH Zürich, 2021
Advisor: Prof. Dean Toste
(he/him)
Ryan Kang
rjdk2[at]cam.ac.uk
MSci, University of Cambridge, 2022
Advisor: Dr. Pietro Sormanni
(he/him)
Basia Kraus
bmk30[at]cam.ac.uk
MSci, University of Cambridge, 2022
Advisor: Prof. Michele Vendruscolo
(they/them)
Russel Woodger
rw698[at]cam.ac.uk
MChem, University of Oxford, 2022
Advisor: Prof. Michael Willis
(he/him)
Third year PhD Students
Alina Lelke
al2170[at]cam.ac.uk
MSc, Universität Heidelberg, 2022
Advisor: Prof. Karl-Heinz Altmann
(she/her)
Kohl Ratkovich
kar47[at]cam.ac.uk
MS, University of Virginia, 2023
Advisor: Prof. Michael Hilinski
(he/him)
Second year PhD Students
Robert Langford
rl746[at]cam.ac.uk
MChem, University of Oxford, 2024
Advisor: Prof. Darren Dixon
(he/him)
Ka Yan Ngai
kyn27[at]cam.ac.uk
MSci, University of Cambridge, 2024
Advisor: Prof. Matthew Gaunt
(she/her)
First year PhD Students
Dip Banerjee
db871[at]cam.ac.uk
MSci, University of Cambridge, 2025
Advisor: Prof. Matthew Gaunt
(he/him)
Max Batho
mb2752[at]cam.ac.uk
MChem, Durham, 2024
Year in Industry: Roche
(he/him)
Ioana Oprea
io285[at]cam.ac.uk
MChem, St Andrews, 2025
Advisor: Prof. Rebecca Goss
(she/her)
Visiting PhD Students
Keita Yamazaki
ky360[at]cam.ac.uk
MPharm, Chiba, 2024
Advisor: Prof. Tetsuhiro Nemoto
(he/him)
Master Students
Stéphanie Siek
sasl2[at]cam.ac.uk
(she/her)
Part 3 Students
Alex Apostolides
aa2409[at]cam.ac.uk
(he/him)
Andrew Marriott
asm206[at]cam.ac.uk
(he/him)
Susie Kirsten
sk2212[at]cam.ac.uk
(she/her)
Joe Sweeney
jjs77[at]cam.ac.uk
(he/him)
Summer Students
Lorenzo Massi
lam239[at]cam.ac.uk
(he/him)
Research Assistant
Tal Weissbrod
tw652[at]cam.ac.uk
M.Sc., Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, 2024
Advisor: Prof. Ilan Marek
(she/her)